haroset

Remembering Our Oppression With Sweetness

The haroset paste eaten at the Passover Seder recalls the mortar the Israelite slaves used to build in Egypt. So why is it so sweet?

9 Things You Didn’t Know About Passover

Why Israelis have just one seder, how Gibraltar does haroset and other curiosities of this 8-day holiday.

Which Seder Plate Item Are You?

Where you fall on a scale from sweet haroset and bitter herbs.

Passover 2016

Everything you need to know about Passover 2016.

Must-Know Passover Terms

Key words and phrases for Passover.

Ashkenazi Haroset

A recipe for the sweet fruit paste on the Passover seder plate.

Haroset from Italy

An Italian recipe for the mortar of the seder plate.

Haroset (Charoset)

This mixture of fruit and nuts symbolizes the mortar used by the Israelite slaves to build in Egypt.

Passover Recipes

Delicious dishes for you and your family for the seder and beyond.